SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NAVIGATING A TOOL WITHIN A BODY CONDUIT
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Apr 29, 2010
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Aug 2, 2007
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Jan 30, 2006
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Apparatus and method for navigating surgical tools within a body cavity. Embodiments of the invention are particularly useful for displacing a surgical tool within a body conduit such as an intestine. Embodiments comprise a balloon catheter having a shaft, and a surgical tool operable to slide along that shaft. In some embodiments the surgical tool comprises a second balloon catheter.
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